New Professorship
Stetson Law has named Ellen S. Podgor the inaugural Gary R. Trombley Family White-Collar Crime Research Professor.
Sarasota Herald-Tribune February 2011 Professor Robert Batey
Professor Robert Batey spoke with the Sarasota Herald-Tribune for the article, "Warrant to search 'all persons' questioned."
Kirsten Davis
Professor Davis has been invited to speak at the Rocky Mountain Regional Legal Writing Conference, in Las Vegas, Nevada, in March 2011; her program is What? Take a Gamble on a Legal Research and Writing Exam?: Yes, You Can Bet on It! She has also been invited to speak at the Association of Legal Writing Directors Biennial Conference, in Sacramento, CA, in June 2011 as part of a roundtable titled Legal Writing “Faculty”: What Does That Mean In A Legal Writing "Program"? She will also speak on You Are Already Writing An Article: A Workshop.
Times-Leader February 2011 Professor Charles Rose
Professor Charles Rose spoke with the Times-Leader for the story, "Error of judgment?"
A Shadow of Doubt: Protecting the Innocent
News article: A Shadow of Doubt: Protecting the Innocent
La Opinion February 2011 Professor Peter Lake
Professor Peter Lake spoke with La Opinion about the issues and stressors facing today's students in colleges and universities.
Panel Talk: Chocolate Industry Child Labor
On Feb. 8, students, faculty and experts discussed the issue of child labor in the international cocoa industry.
Chronicle of Higher Education February 2011 Vice President and Dean Darby Dickerson
Vice President and Dean Darby Dickerson was quoted in the Chronicle of Higher Education article, “College Lawyers Grapple With the Implications of Medical Marijuana on Campuses.”
Tampa Tribune February 2011 Professor Joan Catherine Bohl
Professor Joan Catherine Bohl spoke with the Tampa Tribune about custody battles over a beaten tot whose father faces child abuse charges.
32nd Annual National Conference on Law & Higher Education Brings National Leaders to Orlando
Stetson University College of Law’s 32nd Annual National Conference on Law & Higher Education brings national academic leaders and scholars to Orlando Feb. 5-8.
Roy Gardner
Professor Gardner recently spoke in Mexico at the 40th anniversary celebration of the Ramsar Convention. As part of the event, Ramsar launched "Wetlands in the Americas: The Role of the Ramsar Convention and the Benefits of Ramsar Site Designation," a book to which Professor Gardner contributed chapters and co-edited. Professor Gardner has also written a chapter about the Ramsar Convention for "Wetlands: Integrating Multidisciplinary Concepts," which Springer will publish next month. Moving to the domestic front, this month's Environmental Law Reporter just published "Stacking Opportunities and Risks in Environmental Credit Markets." Finally, "Lawyers, Swamps, and Money: U.S. Wetland Law, Policy, and Politics" will be published by Island Press in May.
ADR Board Wins National Competition
Stetson Law’s Alternative Dispute Resolution board won the Liberty University National Negotiation Competition in Lynchburg, Va.